Using Your Phone As A Bluetooth Modem - HTC HD2 User Manual

Using your phone as a Bluetooth modem

To use your phone as a Bluetooth modem for your computer, set up a Bluetooth
Personal Area Network (PAN) between your phone and your computer.
To set up Bluetooth PAN on your phone
1.
On your phone, turn on Bluetooth and set it to visible mode. For instructions,
see "Turning Bluetooth on and making your phone visible" in Chapter 9.
2.
Initiate a Bluetooth partnership from your phone. For instructions, see
"Creating a Bluetooth partnership" in Chapter 9.
3. Tap Start > Internet Sharing, or from the Home screen, slide to the
Programs tab and then tap All Programs > Internet Sharing.
4. Select Bluetooth PAN as the PC Connection.
5. From the Network Connection list, select the name of the connection that
your phone uses to connect to the Internet, and then tap Connect.
6. Set up Bluetooth PAN on your computer. For instructions, see "To set up
Bluetooth PAN on your computer".
7.
On the Internet Sharing screen on your phone, check whether a connected
status message is displayed, which indicates that your computer has been
successfully connected to the Internet using your phone as a Bluetooth
modem.
To set up Bluetooth PAN on your computer
For Windows Vista:
1. Click Start > Control Panel > Network and Sharing Center.
2. Click Manage network connections and then under Personal Area
Network, double-click Bluetooth Network Connection.
3.
In the Bluetooth Personal Area Network Devices dialog box, select your
phone, and click Connect.
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